A rise in body temperature during sulphonamide treatment intensifies the biochemical reaction between drug and pathogen, while at the same time the heat itself injures the heat-sensitive gonococci. Gerhard Domagk biochemicalbodydrug Change image and share on social
A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output. Martin Feldstein activityaggregatebusiness share on social
A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no real effect whatever on profits. David Ricardo alterationeffectgeneral Change image and share on social
A rise of wages from this cause will, indeed, be invariably accompanied by a rise in the price of commodities; but in such cases, it will be found that labour and all commodities have not varied in regard to each other, and that the variation has been confined to money. David Ricardo accompanycasecommodity share on social
A rising tide doesn't raise people who don't have a boat. We have to build the boat for them. We have to give them the basic infrastructure to rise with the tide. Rahul Gandhi basicboatbuild Change image and share on social
A rising tide lifts all boats, and you have to start with job creation. We will never get there until we replace all these jobs that have been lost. Phil Gingrey boatcreationjob Change image and share on social
A risk for a poet-novelist is imbalance: The poems can flatten into prose or lose their intensity of focus; the novels can stall amid lofty writing or literary preciousness and ignore the engine of plot and character. Floyd Skloot amidcharacterengine share on social
A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life. Deepak Chopra freehealthylife Change image and share on social
A roast is like a get-together where people come down and talk about you and dog you out, the way you came up, the knucklehead things that you did, stuff like that. Bootsy Collins dogknuckleheadpeople Change image and share on social
A robber who justified his theft by saying that he really helped his victims, by his spending giving a boost to retail trade, would find few converts; but when this theory is clothed in Keynesian equations and impressive references to the 'multiplier effect,' it unfortunately carries more conviction. Murray Rothbard boostcarryclothe share on social